PrintDecember 3, 2009
Trita Parsi Reports to Tehran
In 2008, the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) and its president Trita Parsi filed a defamation lawsuit against me. The discovery process has unearthed very valuable documents that clarify the working of NIAC and the relation of its president to influential people connected to the Iranian regime. Some of these documents raise serious concerns about the possible threat that Parsi's connections has on U.S. national security. Some examples follow.On September 28, 2006, Trita Parsi sent an e-mail to Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian ambassador at the United Nations. The e-mail contains a press report that the "UN Envoy Bolton Unlikely to Get US Senate Vote." In addition to the AP report, Parsi added his personal note informing the Iranian regime's representative in the U.S. that "from what I hear, the below article still stands." Parsi did not reveal in that e-mail who his sources are or how they are aware of what the Senate vote will be!A few...(Read Full Article)
